Sunshine (she/her) to politics • 3 days agoWalgreens agrees to acquisition by private equity firm for almost $10 billionwww.pbs.orgexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1169arrow-down11
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minus-square@garretblelinkEnglish105•3 days agoPrivate equity, huh? Walgreens has about two year left before shutting down.
minus-square@bluemellophonelinkEnglish3•1 day agoWell, it took private equity over a decade to eventually kill Toys ”R” Us. Two years would be speed running their demise.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•19 hours agoWalgreens is in much worse shape than TRU was, though.
minus-square@jordanlundMlink23•3 days agoStart the clock… Although… my company went that route and ended up being sold to a big tech company, so there can be happy endings…
Private equity, huh?
Walgreens has about two year left before shutting down.
Well, it took private equity over a decade to eventually kill Toys ”R” Us. Two years would be speed running their demise.
Walgreens is in much worse shape than TRU was, though.
Start the clock…
Although… my company went that route and ended up being sold to a big tech company, so there can be happy endings…